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Blanketeers

Blanketeers is the plural of Blanketeer.

Meaning of Blanketeer

Noun

Blanketeer (plural Blanketeers)

  1. (historical) A protester taking part in the Blanket March, a demonstration organized in Manchester, England in March 1817, mainly by Lancashire weavers, with the intention of marching to London to petition the Prince Regent over the desperate state of the textile industry in Lancashire, and to protest over the recent suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act.

Questions about Blanketeers

What is Blanketeers the plural of?
Blanketeers is the plural of Blanketeer.

Words near Blanketeers in the dictionary

  1. blanketcoat
  2. blanketcoats
  3. blanketed
  4. Blanketeer
  5. Blanketeering
  6. Blanketeers
  7. blanketflower
  8. blanketflowers
  9. blanketful
  10. blanketfuls
  11. blanketing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Blanketeers (page history and authors); Blanketeer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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